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#REDIRECT [[Word game#Modern word games]]{{R to section}} |
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An '''online Word game''' is a [[word game]] based in an [[online]] venue. Like many [[online game]]s, many online word games are accessed via [[web browser]]s such as [[Facebook]], Thaibg, and etc.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Putthiwanit C, Kincart A. |date=November 2011 |title=Effect of Increase in Allotted Time on Game Playing Performance: Case Study of an Online Word Game. |journal= International Journal of Applied Science and Technology | volume = 1 | pages = 231–233}}</ref> |
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== Traditional word games == |
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Many traditional word games translate to the [[Internet]]. |
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* [[Acrophobia (game)|Acrophobia]] |
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* [[Anagrams]] |
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* [[Crosswords]] |
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* [[Hangman (game)|Hangman]] |
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* [[Scrabble]]-like games (in Thailand, people tend to call this game as 'Crossword')<ref>{{cite journal |author=Putthiwanit C, Kincart A. |date=November 2011 |title=Effect of Increase in Allotted Time on Game Playing Performance: Case Study of an Online Word Game. |journal= International Journal of Applied Science and Technology | volume = 1 | pages = 231–233}}</ref> |
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* Vocabulary quizzes |
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== Internet-only games == |
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The advent of the Internet allows for new possibilities, in particular interactive and multiplayer games. |
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=== Educational games === |
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There are a vast array of educational word play websites, useful for learning languages. |
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=== Collaborative games === |
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An area of increasing popularity are multiplayer games different from the traditional family setting, bringing together total strangers. Those with an element of creativity are good examples of this. |
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== References == |
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<references /> |
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==External links== |
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* {{Dmoz|Games/Video_Games/Word_Games|Word Games}} |
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[[Category:Online games]] |
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[[Category:Word games]] |
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[[Category:Multiplayer online games]] |
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[[Category:Browser games]] |
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